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MIT was recently named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth for the success of its MIT@Lawrence project. This photo, taken in 2004, shows MIT student Claudia Canepa and Lawrence resident Rebecca Camargo as they map properties in the city's North Common neighborhood.

Lawrence project puts MIT on U.S. service honor roll

March 4, 2008

This prototype of the PANTHER device is about one cubic foot and weighs 37 pounds.

PANTHER sensor from MIT Lincoln Laboratory quickly detects pathogens

March 3, 2008

Expert says big energy picture must balance security, sustainability, and supply

March 3, 2008

Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria

Wee creatures are key to Earth's environment

March 3, 2008

Graduate students Dan Casey and Mario Manuel, left, and senior research scientist Richard Petrasso of the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center with the detector used to study implosions that recreate the high temperatures and densities found inside stars.

New 'snapshots' aid quest for fusion energy

February 28, 2008

Core curriculum changes discussed at faculty meeting

February 27, 2008

Villagers in Ha Teboho, in the southern African nation of Lesotho, gather to learn about a new concentrating solar generator and hot water system installed by MIT students.

Shedding a bright light on village needs

February 27, 2008

MIT celebrates legacy of Martin Luther King

Much has been done, much work remains

February 26, 2008

Philip Lessard, Kazuhiko Kurosawa and Anthony Sinskey display a new type of antibiotic they produced by pitting two strains of bacteria against one another. Lessard, a research scientist, and postdoc Kurosawa work in the MIT lab of Sinskey, a professor of microbiology and health sciences and technology.

Bacterial 'battle for survival' leads to new antibiotic

Holds promise for treating stomach ulcers

February 26, 2008

Science journalism: bright future ahead

February 25, 2008

Crewmembers of an earlier mission at the Mars Society Desert Research Station in Utah set out for an exploratory trip on their all-terrain vehicles, wearing simulated space suits.

The next-best thing to being on Mars

February 25, 2008

Math professor and crossword puzzle fiend Kiran Kedlaya works on Friday's New York Times puzzle. He will compete in the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament on Feb. 29.

MIT's crossword king girds for annual battle of wits

February 22, 2008

Poterba to lead largest U.S. economic research group

February 21, 2008

Media Advisory: Cancer briefing for reporters to be held at MIT March 6

February 21, 2008

MIT Professor Eric Lander describes the future of biology in an inspirational talk to high school students as part of the annual meeting of the American Junior Academy of Science.

Trip of a lifetime: MIT hosts next generation of science leaders

February 20, 2008

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The next-best thing to being on Mars

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